Denmark vs Namibia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Denmark
18,413
in 2024
Namibia
21,891
in 2024
Denmark rank
100th
Namibia rank
99th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Denmark
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 21,891 against 18,413 in Denmark, a difference of 3,478.

That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.

Denmark ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 99th of 184 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 27,139 32,651 5,512 Namibia
2010s 20,948 24,815 3,867 Namibia
2020s 16,357 19,834 3,477 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Denmark or Namibia?
Namibia, at 21,891 against 18,413 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Denmark and Namibia?
3,478, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Namibia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Namibia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Denmark ranks 100th and Namibia ranks 99th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,159 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release